2019 UNESCO CHAIR ORATION: Professor Marcia Langton
This year, the UNESCO Chair Oration will be delivered by Professor Marcia Langton on the topic of ‘Empowering Indigenous Australians’.
2019 Alfred Deakin Institute Oration
The Alfred Deakin Institute, under the directorship of Professor Fethi Mansouri, and in conjunction with the Office of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Iain Martin, recently hosted the 2019 Alfred Deakin Institute Oration. The Alfred Deakin Institute Oration is an...
UNESCO’s Third Academic Forum on Intercultural Dialogue
Professor Fethi Mansouri, UNESCO Chair Cultural Diversity and Social Justice, UNITWIN Network Convenor and Director of the Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, co-chaired UNESCO’S Third Academic Forum of the UNITWIN Network on Inter-Religious...
BAKU 2019: World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue
The 5th World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue was held in Baku, Azerbaijan, May 2-3, 2019. The 2019 WFID Forum theme was ‘Building dialogue into action against discrimination, inequality and violent conflict’. The Forum examined the critical...
UNESCO/UNODC Panel Session: Global Citizenship Education for Peaceful and Inclusive Societies
Professor Fethi Mansouri UNESCO Chair, Cultural Diversity and Social Justice What are the factors fuelling the decline of public trust in institutions? How can the education sector contribute to changing this situation, in particular by fostering students’ engagement...
Expert Meeting on Intercultural Dialogue, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris
As the UNESCO led International Decade for the Rapprochement of Cultures (2013 – 2022) reaches its halfway point, UNESCO is reflecting on how its work on intercultural dialogue can be rendered more evidence-driven and responsive to the needs of Member States....